GALINDO v. U.S.

No. 92-CF-448.

630 A.2d 202 (1993)

Darwin GALINDO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew C. Leefer, Frederick, MD, appointed by this court, for appellant.

M. Evan Corcoran, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, and Thomas C. Black and Mark Ehlers, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and SCHWELB and KING, Associate Judges.


ROGERS, Chief Judge;

Appellant Darwin Galindo appeals from his conviction by a jury of taking indecent liberties with a minor child.1 D.C.Code § 22-3501(a) (Repl.1989). He contends that the trial judge erred in finding that the three-year-old complainant was competent to testify, in precluding cross-examination of the complainant's mother about prior bad acts and allowing the mother to testify about the complainant's statements, and...

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